Apricot Glazed Chicken and Couscous
- 1/2 lb. boneless chicken, cut into strips
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 tbsp. apricot preserves
- 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/3 cup finely chopped dried apricots
- 1/2 cup uncooked couscous
- Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium high heat, add chicken and cook for about 4 minutes or until just done.
- Don't overcook, you don't want chewy chicken.
- Combine preserves and vinegar in a bowl, then add the cooked chicken.
- Add the broth to the pan, scraping up the good stuff on the bottom, add the apricots.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and cover, simmer 2 minutes.
- Stir in couscous, top with chicken mixture.
- Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
- Fluff couscous with a fork, and serve.
boneless chicken, salt, black pepper, olive oil, apricot preserves, balsamic vinegar, chicken broth, apricots, couscous
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/19174 (may not work)